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Faith, fear and trust: Inside DR Congo’s fight against Ebola

Faith, fear and trust: Inside DR Congo’s fight against Ebola The family carried out the burial themselves – potentially exposing dozens more people...

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ā€˜The ocean has no boundaries’: Beauty and life in a war zone

ā€˜The ocean has no boundaries’: Beauty and life in a war zone IranĀ closed the waterway to foreign shipping, attacking merchant vessels andĀ cutting off...

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Lebanon crisis: Needs soar as UN launches new funding appeal

Lebanon crisis: Needs soar as UN launches new funding appeal ā€œHumanitarian needs are soaring with each day of the conflict; our work is...

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Haiti: Harrowing needs must be met with long-term engagement

Haiti: Harrowing needs must be met with long-term engagement The crisis is extending beyond traditional centres of insecurity. Families across both urban and...

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Building trust on patrol: One police officer’s peacekeeping journey in South Sudan

Building trust on patrol: One police officer’s peacekeeping journey in South Sudan The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) was established in...

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AI’s environmental costs threaten water, land and climate

AI’s environmental costs threaten water, land and climate Data centres, the global infrastructure powering AI, could consume 945 terawatt-hours of electricity annually by...

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From food lines in Somalia to clinics in Afghanistan, Hormuz crisis sends shockwaves through global aid networks

From food lines in Somalia to clinics in Afghanistan, Hormuz crisis sends shockwaves through global aid networks Despite a fragile ceasefire between the...

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World Ocean Assessment highlights urgent need for science and global action

World Ocean Assessment highlights urgent need for science and global action 4 June 2026 Climate and Environment In the wood-panelled rooms of New...

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Lebanon: Another peacekeeper dies in new attack

Lebanon: Another peacekeeper dies in new attack He has been identified asĀ Sergeant Milovan Jovanivić. UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a statement condemning the...

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Killed for speaking up: UN sounds alarm over attacks on environmental defenders

Killed for speaking up: UN sounds alarm over attacks on environmental defenders His appeal came inĀ remarksĀ to theĀ first-ever European Forum on Environmental Human Rights...